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‘ANALYTICAL TREATMENT OP INTERFERENCE
“Consher 4 moncchromaticwouce of light 5 emiting Waves Of wave
engin hand two narow pinioks A and B (Fig. 83). A and B ate su
Aisin from Sand act a two vital cobeent sources. Leta be the
Spe ofthe waves. The phase diference between the two) waves
reaching the pia P. at any instant, i 8
tH
15, andy, ae the spacemens
3,2 asin(or #8)
yey ty, = asnwr + asin(wr + 8)
ye asingt + asineotcon8 + acosersind
# asinr(l + cos8) + acosorsinds
Toking —a( + cos8) = Row “
so sind = Rsin 4)
y= Rsinetcoed + Reowarsin®
y= Rsin(or + 9) iy
which represents the equation of sige ron vba of amps
Squaring (9 and (#) and ain,
Risin D+ ROO = af sin'S + 2 (N+ cond)?
serene 2
o Bn alsin’d + a (L 4.088 + 20058)
Rn ahsin' + + ceow'8 + Dated
=e + 2a es8 = UP + 088)
a
Ba w2eatS = acon’?
‘The itersity at apoio is piven by the square ofthe ampiude
tak
ean 8
or 1 = aatcas' im
\ Special eases + (When the phase diference 8=0,25, 2029,
UR, oF the pth difeence v= OL, 2h.
Inunsiy it masinun wen the phase diference sa whole nunker
rutile of 2 othe path ilerence a woe mumber alle of wave
Tena
(Go When the phase dterence, 8.» m3... (Qn + 1) % othe pth
x as x
ane nd
diteence
tno
Intenty is minimum when the pat difference isan ot number
‘of hall wavelength
energy distribution From eqtion (0) i four tht te
tently a bight pont sa" and at dark point te sero. Accong ©
the law of conservation af energy the energy canot be destoyal. Hee
tlso the energy i not dese but only antes fom the points of
nim intensity to the pots of makina intensity. Fe, 8 Sight
NEy A Testo of Opes
ints, the intensity due tothe two waves should be 2a but stay i
FhkaY As shown in Fg. BAe Intensity varies fem 0 0 4, and the
‘erage is ill 22 It egal 0 the uniform intensity 2° which wil be
resent inthe absence of the itererence phenomenon dve 10 the 0
trove Therefore, te formation of nereence finges isin acorns wih
the la of conservation of every
\§4C THEORY OF INTERFERENCE FRINGES A
Coes 8 warow ocho sic Sand wo pies Nand
causa oS Aan Bet sw coer sores spray
Snaps dt a scen be peed sds Drom the eberet
Fe 8s
soures The pont Com the ten is eqiistant fom A and 8, Therefor,
the path dileeac betwen the two waves zero. Ts he pint Chas
‘mane intensity
‘Coase a point Pata distance x froin C. The waves reach at he
ont P fom A ad B.
4 4
y. a|p4(xe4) |}oo(x-$
conan =[or( x8) [or 4)]
(ar =a» ad
BP-AP = py ab
ox ar =A? =D. cxroinsy
er
a ©
Phase ditfeence = 3(8)
erence 21s
Gj Beght fringes 1 he ph diference is a whole uber mutiple
ot wavelength A, the polar PIs bright na
sey
ond
where ne O123
aD
o roth wu
“This equation gives the distances of he eight enges frm the pit
ANG, the path difeence is nero and bight fringe is formed.
D
Wren
Ie al
iS
eel
d
‘Thetfoe the distance between any two consectve bight ines
AD AD 2D
AD_&D 2p ry
(a) Dark fringes. If he path dference i ant number mule
of halt wavelength the point P is dark. —
aw » wheres
“= cansy wheren = 0.1.2.3
= nena fe
n 0)
“Tis egunton gives the dunes ofthe rk inges fom te poi C.
Wen, nea y= Mh
n=?
wdA Testo of Opes
@ R= 900A or 680% 10"* mm
AD
Psa Da,
6900 10-4 100318067
Be RUST x Bx20
B = 001976 cm
cy d= 5080 A,
= 5890310 em '
B-sanay,
= fp = $8902 10-4 100% 180.7
Example 813. A biprim is placed ato distance of 5 cm i front
fa narrow sli, iainated by sodium light (= $890°% 10°" ce) and
‘the distance between the vrual source fund 1) be 0.05 cm Find he
wth ofthe fringes observed in am eyepiece placed a a dsonce of 3 em
From the bir (ire 198)
Here Rew 5890510" em, d = 005 em
5475 = tom
AD $890%10-+x0
¢ ‘00s
B= 9426310" em
Example 814. ta biprsm experimen the exepiece was placed et
«distance of 120.2 from the source. The dtnceBeoveen the wo ita
Sources wes found vo Be 0.075 em. Fad the movelenth of light of the
source if the eyepiece as 10 be moved through a distance 1888 cm for
20 finger to cris the field of view
Here, n= 00
Te 1888 om
Fringe width p= f= LSE ory
oD
= 0075 em, B= 120 em
erence ~»
jw BE. La ors
ea)
900 A
Example 8. 15. on experiment wit Frenl’biprim,finges for
light of wavelength 5% 10° co ae observed 0.2 tan dart a dance
(of 175 em fom the prism The prism e made of pass offre tndet
4130 and it sata distance of 25 em from th Uminced sit. Caleudte
the angle tthe verte of the Biprism:
= $900% 10°F om
Here y= 25em, 3, = 178 em
B= 02 mm = 002 em
dm $107 om
we Lo
0
Bu
o «
From eqations (i) and (i)
22 2-Day,
Ato Dany
dor)
Sy? -20-n0.>,
7 : 5x10" 954179)
2xO0R(LS~25
‘The vertex ange @ = (2a) radian = (004) radian
on urar
Example 8.16. Calalte the separation between the coherent
sources fomed bya prism whos inclined faces mae ales of! detee
ith ts ase. The si source is 20 om ancy from the prism ond of
the biriom mateal = 15.